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Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

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INFO OCT-01 ISO-OO SCS-06 /009 W

102831 211022Z/11

R 191222Z APR 78
FM AMEMBASSY HELSINKI
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 2602

UNCLAS HELSINKI 1 169

H PASS: HONORABLE RICHARD KELLY, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WASHINGTON, D.C.

E.O. 11652: N/A

TAGS: CASC: (ATKINSON, GEORGE WILLARD)

SUBIECT: GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON

REF: HELSINKI 0934

1 . REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE EMBASSY'S CABLE TO YOU OF
MARCH 29 CONCERNING YOUR CONSTITUEMT, MRS. CONSTANCE
RILEY OF 229 LORAINE DRIVE, APR 335 ALTAMONTE SPINGS,

FLORIDA 32701. WE ARE FORWARDING TO YOUR OFFICE VIA
INTERNATIONAL AIR MAIL THE FOLLOWING:

A. COPY OF REPORT GIVEN ORALLY IN APRIL 1978,

BY CAPTAIN RUBEN FOGELSTROM, RETIRED MASTER OF
S/S ARNETA TO MR. GUNNAR DAMSTROM, FORMER
EMPLOYEE IN THE OFFICE OF THE VESSEL S OWNERS,
REDERIB OL AGET RE-BE, HELSINKI, FINLAND. REPORT
CONCERNS DEATH BY DROWNING OF A U.S. CITIZEN,
GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON, BROTHER OF MRS. RILEY
ON APRIL 28, 1952 IN PARAMARIBO, SURINAM WHILE
SERVING AS MEMBER OF THE CREW OF FINNISH
REGISTERED VESSEL S/S ARNETA.

B. COPY OF SHIP'S REPORT OF WAGES PAID TO
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GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON DURING PERIOD
2/15/52 AND 4/28/52. THE REPORT IS IN
SWEDISH AND HAS BEEN TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH
BY THE EMBASSY. THE FIGURES ON WAGES PAID TO
GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON AND DEBTS OWED BY
GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON TO THE SHIP ARE IN
FINNMARKS. IN 1952 RATE OF EXCHANGE WAS

Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

FINNMARKS 228.00 (TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY EIGHT)

TO U.S. $1.00.

2. NO FURTHER DETAILS ARE AY ATT. ARIF. FROM CAPTAIN
FOGELSTROM. MR. DAMSTROM, OR OTHER SOURCES IN HELSINKI.

WE ARE SEEKING ADVICE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
REGARDING ISSUANCE OF A DEATH CERTIFICATE AND WILL
INFORM YOU FURTHER.

RIDGWAY

UNCLASSIFIED

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Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

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Capture Date: 01 jan 1994

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Draft Date: 19 apr 1978

Decaption Date: 01 jan 1960

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Document Number: 1978HELSIN01 169

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Reference: 78 HELSINKI 934
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Review Action: RELEASED, APPROVED
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SAS ID: 2922579
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Subject: GEORGE WILLARD ATKINSON
TAGS: CASC, (ATKINSON, GEORGE WILLARD)

To: STATE
Type: TE

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Sheryl P. Walter
Declassified/Released
US Department of State
EO Systematic Review
20 Mar 2014

Markings: Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014

Sheryl P. Walter Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014